Gardner-Webb University

Carnegie Classification

Basic:
Doctoral/Professional Universities

Enrollment Profile:
Majority undergraduate

Undergraduate Instructional Program:
Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence

Graduate Instructional Program:
Research Doctoral: Professional-dominant

Undergraduate Profile:
Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Size and Setting
Four-year, small, highly residential

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Location

Each institution is associated with other institutions by various characteristics: geography, athletic conference, religious affiliation, programming, mission, etc.

A list of groups appears below; select a tab to view each group membership and information.

IPEDS Groups

These three groups, common across institutions, are directly informed by IPEDS data:

  • AUTO: Created by IPEDS in 2023-24 based on an internal “automatic” grouping process involving Level, Control, Carnegie classification, and other variables.
  • CUSTOM: The group of comparison institutions submitted to IPEDS by Gardner-Webb in 2023-24.
  • REVERSE: The group of institutions that included Gardner-Webb in their 2023-24 IPEDS custom group.
Affiliation Groups

The following additional groups were determined by known affiliations of Gardner-Webb:

  • NCICU: North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities (NCICU)
AUTO Institutions
NAME CITY STATE ZIP CARNEGIE_BASIC EXPENSES ENDOWMENT FTE_TOTAL
Abilene Christian University Abilene TX 79699 Doctoral/Professional Universities 178.8M 753.7M 4,645
Adelphi University Garden City NY 11530 Doctoral/Professional Universities 225.7M 224.0M 6,670
Alvernia University Reading PA 19607 Doctoral/Professional Universities 70.2M 16.2M 2,398
Andrews University Berrien Springs MI 49104 Doctoral/Professional Universities 95.2M 66.3M 2,432
Barry University Miami FL 33161 Doctoral/Professional Universities 150.6M 54.0M 5,952
Belhaven University Jackson MS 39202 Doctoral/Professional Universities 46.4M 7.1M 3,037
Bellarmine University Louisville KY 40205 Doctoral/Professional Universities 83.7M 59.4M 3,068
Belmont University Nashville TN 37212 Doctoral/Professional Universities 279.6M 364.3M 8,980
Bethel University Saint Paul MN 55112 Doctoral/Professional Universities 89.2M 89.9M 3,238
Biola University La Mirada CA 90639 Doctoral/Professional Universities 167.0M 146.2M 4,449
Bradley University Peoria IL 61625 Doctoral/Professional Universities 163.2M 345.0M 5,114
Brenau University Gainesville GA 30501 Doctoral/Professional Universities 60.9M 55.0M 2,501
Campbell University Buies Creek NC 27506 Doctoral/Professional Universities 159.6M 188.6M 5,449
Carson-Newman University Jefferson City TN 37760 Doctoral/Professional Universities 50.6M 68.7M 2,510
Concordia University-Irvine Irvine CA 92612 Doctoral/Professional Universities 85.0M 56.5M 3,410
Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon WI 53097 Doctoral/Professional Universities 125.0M 125.0M 4,266
D'Youville University Buffalo NY 14201 Doctoral/Professional Universities 77.6M 51.7M 2,289
Daemen University Amherst NY 14226 Doctoral/Professional Universities 59.0M 24.7M 2,511
Dallas Baptist University Dallas TX 75211 Doctoral/Professional Universities 100.9M 65.5M 3,361
DeSales University Center Valley PA 18034 Doctoral/Professional Universities 86.3M 94.7M 3,210
Drake University Des Moines IA 50311 Doctoral/Professional Universities 162.7M 266.9M 4,128
Elon University Elon NC 27244 Doctoral/Professional Universities 285.4M 322.1M 6,852
Gannon University Erie PA 16541 Doctoral/Professional Universities 106.0M 75.1M 4,320
Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs NC 28017 Doctoral/Professional Universities 70.1M 72.5M 2,656
George Fox University Newberg OR 97132 Doctoral/Professional Universities 95.8M 30.9M 3,830
Gonzaga University Spokane WA 99258 Doctoral/Professional Universities 280.0M 433.8M 7,263
Hampton University Hampton VA 23668 Doctoral/Professional Universities 212.8M 356.6M 3,321
Harding University Searcy AR 72149 Doctoral/Professional Universities 129.9M 212.0M 4,352
Hofstra University Hempstead NY 11549 Doctoral/Professional Universities 411.7M 797.7M 9,906
Husson University Bangor ME 04401 Doctoral/Professional Universities 61.1M 28.2M 2,839
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion IN 46953 Doctoral/Professional Universities 76.4M NA 7,681
La Salle University Philadelphia PA 19141 Doctoral/Professional Universities 103.4M 71.7M 3,721
Lesley University Cambridge MA 02138 Doctoral/Professional Universities 100.6M 188.0M 2,592
Liberty University Lynchburg VA 24515 Doctoral/Professional Universities 1.0B 2.3B 83,771
Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate TN 37752 Doctoral/Professional Universities 156.6M 50.5M 5,287
Lipscomb University Nashville TN 37204 Doctoral/Professional Universities 177.2M 100.6M 4,680
Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans LA 70118 Doctoral/Professional Universities 113.4M 235.9M 4,205
Marian University Indianapolis IN 46222 Doctoral/Professional Universities 135.0M 106.9M 3,943
Marymount University Arlington VA 22207 Doctoral/Professional Universities 103.8M 32.0M 2,950
Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis MO 63141 Doctoral/Professional Universities 117.8M 68.8M 8,195
Mississippi College Clinton MS 39058 Doctoral/Professional Universities 79.2M 99.3M 3,433
Northcentral University San Diego CA 92123 Doctoral/Professional Universities NA NA 6,926
Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston MA 02115 Doctoral/Professional Universities NA NA 8,654
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City OK 73106 Doctoral/Professional Universities 77.3M 188.0M 2,685
Pace University New York NY 10038 Doctoral/Professional Universities 415.5M 232.4M 13,052
Pacific University Forest Grove OR 97116 Doctoral/Professional Universities 131.0M 59.5M 3,657
Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach FL 33401 Doctoral/Professional Universities 94.9M 101.7M 3,177
Pepperdine University Malibu CA 90263 Doctoral/Professional Universities 494.3M 1.2B 10,582
Point Park University Pittsburgh PA 15222 Doctoral/Professional Universities 86.9M 52.6M 2,994
Quinnipiac University Hamden CT 06518 Doctoral/Professional Universities 331.0M 770.3M 9,319
Regent University Virginia Beach VA 23464 Doctoral/Professional Universities 128.0M 111.0M 7,689
Regis University Denver CO 80221 Doctoral/Professional Universities 130.2M 87.9M 4,267
Roosevelt University Chicago IL 60605 Doctoral/Professional Universities 114.2M 137.1M 3,183
Sacred Heart University Fairfield CT 06825 Doctoral/Professional Universities 300.3M 268.4M 10,928
Saint Ambrose University Davenport IA 52803 Doctoral/Professional Universities 74.8M 219.3M 2,537
Saint Leo University Saint Leo FL 33574 Doctoral/Professional Universities 122.5M 72.9M 7,284
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona MN 55987 Doctoral/Professional Universities 77.5M 67.2M 2,870
Santa Clara University Santa Clara CA 95053 Doctoral/Professional Universities 476.6M 1.5B 8,400
Seattle Pacific University Seattle WA 98119 Doctoral/Professional Universities 105.6M 162.1M 2,855
Shenandoah University Winchester VA 22601 Doctoral/Professional Universities 113.9M 77.8M 4,358
Simmons University Boston MA 02115 Doctoral/Professional Universities 179.0M 225.6M 5,026
Springfield College Springfield MA 01109 Doctoral/Professional Universities 100.3M 99.1M 2,891
St Catherine University Saint Paul MN 55105 Doctoral/Professional Universities 102.2M 129.4M 3,158
St. John's University-New York Queens NY 11439 Doctoral/Professional Universities 473.5M 782.0M 14,621
St. John Fisher University Rochester NY 14618 Doctoral/Professional Universities 107.2M 131.1M 3,567
St. Thomas University Miami Gardens FL 33054 Doctoral/Professional Universities 73.4M 37.8M 4,556
The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth MN 55811 Doctoral/Professional Universities 75.8M 102.2M 3,310
The University of Findlay Findlay OH 45840 Doctoral/Professional Universities 85.7M 53.7M 3,854
Touro University New York NY 10036 Doctoral/Professional Universities 406.5M 44.1M 10,081
Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville TN 37210 Doctoral/Professional Universities 63.7M 64.3M 3,174
Union University Jackson TN 38305 Doctoral/Professional Universities 66.8M 55.2M 2,541
University of Charleston Charleston WV 25304 Doctoral/Professional Universities 51.9M 56.9M 2,692
University of Detroit Mercy Detroit MI 48221 Doctoral/Professional Universities 162.7M 95.4M 4,664
University of Hartford West Hartford CT 06117 Doctoral/Professional Universities 186.2M 183.5M 5,456
University of Indianapolis Indianapolis IN 46227 Doctoral/Professional Universities 132.3M 120.4M 4,737
University of La Verne La Verne CA 91750 Doctoral/Professional Universities 149.0M 131.2M 7,013
University of Lynchburg Lynchburg VA 24501 Doctoral/Professional Universities 77.4M 135.8M 2,647
University of Mary Bismarck ND 58504 Doctoral/Professional Universities 91.8M 68.6M 3,643
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton TX 76513 Doctoral/Professional Universities 90.5M 112.7M 3,227
University of Massachusetts Global Irvine CA 92618 Doctoral/Professional Universities NA NA 6,242
University of San Francisco San Francisco CA 94117 Doctoral/Professional Universities 417.6M 509.6M 9,349
University of St Francis Joliet IL 60435 Doctoral/Professional Universities 47.0M 27.7M 2,580
University of St Thomas Saint Paul MN 55105 Doctoral/Professional Universities 297.1M 710.2M 8,579
University of St Thomas Houston TX 77006 Doctoral/Professional Universities 93.1M 135.0M 3,231
University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg KY 40769 Doctoral/Professional Universities 120.5M 222.4M 16,760
University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio TX 78209 Doctoral/Professional Universities 207.7M 167.9M 6,465
University of the Pacific Stockton CA 95211 Doctoral/Professional Universities 356.1M 598.7M 7,376
Valparaiso University Valparaiso IN 46383 Doctoral/Professional Universities 114.0M 315.6M 3,083
Western New England University Springfield MA 01119 Doctoral/Professional Universities 109.3M 62.1M 3,219
Widener University Chester PA 19013 Doctoral/Professional Universities 155.6M 113.1M 5,066
Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre PA 18766 Doctoral/Professional Universities 103.7M 59.6M 4,028
William Carey University Hattiesburg MS 39401 Doctoral/Professional Universities 78.4M 30.9M 3,782
Wilmington University New Castle DE 19720 Doctoral/Professional Universities 104.2M 164.5M 10,161
Xavier University Cincinnati OH 45207 Doctoral/Professional Universities 214.2M 243.8M 5,997
Yeshiva University New York NY 10033 Doctoral/Professional Universities 289.2M 504.5M 6,167 
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
REVERSE Institutions
NAME CITY STATE ZIP CARNEGIE_BASIC EXPENSES ENDOWMENT FTE_TOTAL
Campbell University Buies Creek NC 27506 Doctoral/Professional Universities 159.6M 188.6M 5,449
Carson-Newman University Jefferson City TN 37760 Doctoral/Professional Universities 50.6M 68.7M 2,510
Erskine College Due West SC 29639 Doctoral/Professional Universities 22.9M 38.4M 908
Gannon University Erie PA 16541 Doctoral/Professional Universities 106.0M 75.1M 4,320
Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs NC 28017 Doctoral/Professional Universities 70.1M 72.5M 2,656
Jacksonville University Jacksonville FL 32211 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 127.4M 59.5M 4,211
Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory NC 28601 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 61.7M 128.4M 2,038
Liberty University Lynchburg VA 24515 Doctoral/Professional Universities 1.0B 2.3B 83,771
Lynn University Boca Raton FL 33431 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 102.6M 37.8M 3,582
Methodist University Fayetteville NC 28311 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 48.6M 45.5M 1,700
Montreat College Montreat NC 28757 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 30.7M 9.8M 941
North Greenville University Tigerville SC 29688 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 53.3M 33.4M 2,067
Pfeiffer University Misenheimer NC 28109 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 29.5M 17.6M 1,031
Shorter University Rome GA 30165 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 24.2M 14.6M 1,430
St. Andrews University Laurinburg NC 28352 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 24.2M 5.5M 806
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton TX 76513 Doctoral/Professional Universities 90.5M 112.7M 3,227
NCICU Institutions
NAME CITY STATE ZIP CARNEGIE_BASIC EXPENSES ENDOWMENT FTE_TOTAL
Barton College Wilson NC 27893 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 32.0M 28.8M 1,169
Belmont Abbey College Belmont NC 28012 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 48.2M 11.7M 1,502
Bennett College Greensboro NC 27401 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 13.7M 15.3M 156
Brevard College Brevard NC 28712 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 21.8M 33.7M 726
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Concord NC 28025 Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools 9.8M 4.1M 468
Campbell University Buies Creek NC 27506 Doctoral/Professional Universities 159.6M 188.6M 5,449
Catawba College Salisbury NC 28144 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 68.0M 321.8M 1,153
Chowan University Murfreesboro NC 27855 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 27.3M 28.6M 834
Davidson College Davidson NC 28035 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 160.8M 1.3B 2,091
Duke University Durham NC 27708 Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity 8.4B 11.6B 16,372
Elon University Elon NC 27244 Doctoral/Professional Universities 285.4M 322.1M 6,852
Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs NC 28017 Doctoral/Professional Universities 70.1M 72.5M 2,656
Greensboro College Greensboro NC 27401 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 23.1M 27.9M 822
Guilford College Greensboro NC 27410 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 47.0M 77.3M 1,227
High Point University High Point NC 27268 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 267.8M 151.5M 6,627
Johnson C Smith University Charlotte NC 28216 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 51.8M 64.3M 1,065
Lees-McRae College Banner Elk NC 28604 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 25.7M 34.8M 853
Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory NC 28601 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 61.7M 128.4M 2,038
Livingstone College Salisbury NC 28144 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 35.0M 6.5M 819
Louisburg College Louisburg NC 27549 Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional 13.2M 13.8M 437
Mars Hill University Mars Hill NC 28754 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 33.1M 59.2M 956
Meredith College Raleigh NC 27607 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 56.9M 130.1M 1,442
Methodist University Fayetteville NC 28311 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 48.6M 45.5M 1,700
Montreat College Montreat NC 28757 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 30.7M 9.8M 941
North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount NC 27804 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 33.1M 12.8M 1,281
Pfeiffer University Misenheimer NC 28109 Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs 29.5M 17.6M 1,031
Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte NC 28274 Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs 78.0M 153.5M 1,760
Saint Augustine's University Raleigh NC 27610 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 21.0M 791.3K 986
Salem College Winston-Salem NC 27101 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 22.7M 58.5M 377
Shaw University Raleigh NC 27601 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 45.1M 13.8M 964
St. Andrews University Laurinburg NC 28352 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 24.2M 5.5M 806
University of Mount Olive Mount Olive NC 28365 Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs 34.4M 43.0M 1,872
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem NC 27106 Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity 2.1B 1.9B 8,951
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa NC 28778 Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 32.4M 55.0M 797
William Peace University Raleigh NC 27604 Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 24.6M 49.3M 702
Wingate University Wingate NC 28174 Doctoral/Professional Universities 88.1M 125.1M 3,491
Financial and Student Positioning of Gardner-Webb Within the AUTO Group
Metric
AUTO Group
Gardner-Webb
n Min p25 Median p75 Max Gardner-Webb Percentile % of Median
Expenses 91 46.4M 86.0M 113.9M 178.0M 1.0B 70.1M 10 62%
Endowment 90 7.1M 62.7M 111.9M 225.2M 2.3B 72.5M 34 65%
Endowment / Undergrad FTE 90 4.5K 29.4K 42.9K 67.9K 291.5K 44.5K 51 103%
Endowment / Total FTE 90 2.4K 17.6K 27.2K 46.5K 176.0K 27.3K 52 100%
Avg Net Price 91 11.6K 21.4K 26.2K 30.5K 52.2K 24.0K 38 92%
Avg Net Price + 0.04 * Endowment / UG FTE 90 13.5K 23.8K 28.4K 32.5K 63.9K 25.8K 33 91%
Undergrad FTE 94 76 1,950 2,500 3,941 46,494 1,628 15 66%
Grad FTE 94 121 712 1,068 1,748 35,105 1,028 47 97%
Doc Prof Prac FTE 85 0 200 393 709 2,766 NA NA NA
Total FTE 94 2,289 3,175 4,236 6,806 83,771 2,656 12 63%
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 94 1 11 12 14 28 11 18 92%
Undergrad Pell % 94 4 22 26 36 48 27 51 104%
Data from IPEDS for the 2023-24 academic year. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb. 
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Financial and Student Positioning of Gardner-Webb Within the REVERSE Group
Metric
REVERSE Group
Gardner-Webb
n Min p25 Median p75 Max Gardner-Webb Percentile % of Median
Expenses 15 22.9M 30.1M 53.3M 104.3M 1.0B 70.1M 56 122%
Endowment 15 5.5M 25.5M 45.5M 93.9M 2.3B 72.5M 62 138%
Endowment / Undergrad FTE 15 7.2K 16.1K 26.6K 46.2K 92.2K 44.5K 62 149%
Endowment / Total FTE 15 6.9K 12.4K 17.4K 31.0K 63.0K 27.3K 62 124%
Avg Net Price 15 16.7K 21.7K 24.5K 28.0K 39.6K 24.0K 38 99%
Avg Net Price + 0.04 * Endowment / UG FTE 15 17.2K 23.1K 26.8K 29.7K 40.1K 25.8K 38 97%
Undergrad FTE 15 685 1,044 1,478 2,850 46,494 1,628 50 105%
Grad FTE 15 36 162 467 872 35,105 1,028 81 185%
Doc Prof Prac FTE 7 12 148 241 1,109 2,172 NA NA NA
Total FTE 15 806 1,230 2,067 3,896 83,771 2,656 56 116%
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 15 9 13 14 15 18 11 6 81%
Undergrad Pell % 15 22 32 39 40 56 27 12 71%
Data from IPEDS for the 2023-24 academic year. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Financial and Student Positioning of Gardner-Webb Within the NCICU Group
Metric
NCICU Group
Gardner-Webb
n Min p25 Median p75 Max Gardner-Webb Percentile % of Median
Expenses 35 9.8M 25.2M 34.4M 64.9M 8.4B 70.1M 75 202%
Endowment 35 791.3K 14.6M 45.5M 129.2M 11.6B 72.5M 64 153%
Endowment / Undergrad FTE 35 817.0 25.7K 47.6K 84.3K 1.6M 44.5K 47 97%
Endowment / Total FTE 35 802.0 20.0K 35.8K 69.6K 708.7K 27.3K 36 77%
Avg Net Price 35 14.1K 19.2K 23.4K 26.2K 43.6K 24.0K 56 103%
Avg Net Price + 0.04 * Endowment / UG FTE 35 14.7K 22.1K 26.6K 29.6K 85.4K 25.8K 44 98%
Undergrad FTE 35 156 768 1,013 1,432 7,482 1,628 75 156%
Grad FTE 30 0 52 96 309 7,221 1,028 90 1,060%
Doc Prof Prac FTE 7 187 370 654 1,359 1,822 NA NA NA
Total FTE 35 156 820 1,065 1,816 16,372 2,656 81 239%
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 35 6 10 11 14 19 11 33 100%
Undergrad Pell % 35 9 33 40 48 84 27 19 68%
Data from IPEDS for the 2023-24 academic year. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb. 
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Professor Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $49.3K $52.3K $49.8K $49.9K $48.2K $50.7K $57.1K $56.1K $6,809 13.8%
p25 $81.2K $80.9K $81.0K $83.5K $82.3K $83.1K $86.8K $86.1K $4,977 6.1%
median $90.9K $90.7K $90.9K $93.3K $91.9K $91.1K $91.8K $93.4K $2,491 2.7%
p75 $105.1K $106.1K $109.4K $109.8K $104.9K $107.3K $109.6K $110.7K $5,591 5.3%
max $157.0K $181.8K $169.2K $171.6K $173.3K $176.5K $178.0K $184.6K $27,531 17.5%
Gardner-Webb $70.5K $68.5K $69.2K $68.1K $67.1K $67.5K $70.3K $74.8K $4,294 6.1%
% of Median 77.5% 75.6% 76.1% 73.0% 73.0% 74.1% 76.6% 80.0%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Assistant Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $35.8K $36.8K $38.2K $38.2K $38.3K $30.8K $49.0K $48.2K $12,365 34.5%
p25 $57.6K $59.2K $60.2K $60.3K $60.5K $61.5K $64.0K $64.9K $7,310 12.7%
median $62.9K $63.7K $64.6K $65.0K $65.5K $66.6K $69.0K $69.8K $6,894 11.0%
p75 $69.6K $70.6K $71.3K $74.3K $72.3K $73.2K $75.1K $77.6K $7,995 11.5%
max $95.7K $98.9K $99.3K $116.5K $123.4K $126.3K $123.9K $121.2K $25,528 26.7%
Gardner-Webb $56.0K $59.3K $59.6K $58.7K $57.4K $59.1K $58.2K $51.9K −$4,133 −7.4%
% of Median 89.1% 93.1% 92.2% 90.2% 87.6% 88.8% 84.3% 74.4%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Associate Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $43.7K $43.9K $45.1K $41.9K $44.0K $45.7K $52.2K $52.4K $8,683 19.9%
p25 $68.1K $68.6K $69.1K $70.3K $69.4K $69.6K $71.2K $72.6K $4,534 6.7%
median $73.3K $72.9K $73.8K $74.6K $74.4K $75.6K $77.0K $79.6K $6,313 8.6%
p75 $81.2K $81.6K $82.2K $83.8K $82.1K $85.3K $86.7K $89.3K $8,118 10.0%
max $113.6K $116.7K $118.8K $122.5K $122.1K $127.8K $132.2K $136.2K $22,642 19.9%
Gardner-Webb $62.9K $62.0K $63.3K $64.1K $64.4K $66.9K $69.2K $58.8K −$4,092 −6.5%
% of Median 85.8% 85.1% 85.8% 85.8% 86.6% 88.4% 89.9% 73.8%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Other Salaries Over Time: AUTO Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $30.6K $29.2K $21.6K $16.1K $17.2K $28.3K $30.5K $31.6K $1,022 3.3%
p25 $46.8K $47.2K $49.2K $49.9K $48.5K $50.4K $53.6K $54.1K $7,261 15.5%
median $52.5K $53.0K $55.7K $56.5K $55.6K $56.7K $57.7K $60.1K $7,539 14.4%
p75 $57.1K $59.3K $60.7K $61.6K $62.3K $62.2K $64.3K $66.9K $9,848 17.3%
max $91.7K $91.9K $89.7K $93.7K $95.0K $86.1K $93.3K $99.5K $7,819 8.5%
Gardner-Webb $49.1K $48.4K $46.4K $45.7K $46.4K $46.8K $47.2K $42.6K −$6,578 −13.4%
% of Median 93.6% 91.3% 83.3% 80.8% 83.4% 82.6% 81.8% 70.9%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb. 
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Gardner-Webb University did not submit a Custom Group to IPEDS in 2023-24.
Professor Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $48.7K $43.5K $47.9K $42.8K $50.2K $47.9K $40.8K $44.3K −$4,405 −9.0%
p25 $55.5K $55.4K $61.8K $56.5K $57.7K $59.1K $57.4K $60.8K $5,259 9.5%
median $71.7K $72.3K $77.4K $74.4K $75.6K $76.9K $76.6K $78.6K $6,885 9.6%
p75 $80.9K $82.3K $87.6K $85.3K $89.2K $85.6K $88.6K $91.5K $10,578 13.1%
max $105.1K $102.7K $108.5K $110.6K $103.8K $103.7K $104.6K $106.7K $1,570 1.5%
Gardner-Webb $70.5K $68.5K $69.2K $68.1K $67.1K $67.5K $70.3K $74.8K $4,294 6.1%
% of Median 98.3% 94.8% 89.4% 91.6% 88.7% 87.8% 91.7% 95.2%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Assistant Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $35.8K $38.6K $35.8K $39.6K $38.2K $30.8K $42.3K $44.0K $8,194 22.9%
p25 $43.2K $44.7K $48.5K $48.5K $47.6K $49.1K $51.5K $53.6K $10,436 24.2%
median $55.0K $57.7K $59.3K $57.6K $57.5K $58.9K $62.6K $62.1K $7,154 13.0%
p75 $61.0K $65.8K $66.2K $64.2K $63.3K $63.8K $66.3K $67.0K $5,993 9.8%
max $76.7K $72.9K $72.0K $74.3K $73.0K $72.4K $72.7K $78.1K $1,453 1.9%
Gardner-Webb $56.0K $59.3K $59.6K $58.7K $57.4K $59.1K $58.2K $51.9K −$4,133 −7.4%
% of Median 101.9% 102.8% 100.4% 101.8% 99.9% 100.5% 93.0% 83.5%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Associate Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $42.2K $42.2K $41.7K $42.6K $40.7K $37.6K $46.1K $46.1K $3,860 9.1%
p25 $50.8K $51.4K $50.7K $50.3K $51.2K $54.2K $57.0K $57.3K $6,508 12.8%
median $65.3K $66.5K $68.1K $67.1K $67.0K $65.7K $67.4K $70.8K $5,547 8.5%
p75 $70.4K $71.3K $74.9K $73.2K $71.5K $71.8K $72.0K $75.2K $4,802 6.8%
max $77.5K $77.5K $79.9K $80.0K $80.7K $80.0K $82.3K $81.0K $3,432 4.4%
Gardner-Webb $62.9K $62.0K $63.3K $64.1K $64.4K $66.9K $69.2K $58.8K −$4,092 −6.5%
% of Median 96.3% 93.3% 93.0% 95.4% 96.2% 101.8% 102.7% 83.0%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Other Salaries Over Time: REVERSE Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $31.4K $30.8K $33.6K $34.9K $23.4K $11.8K $26.3K $19.4K −$12,030 −38.3%
p25 $34.6K $38.6K $40.8K $38.5K $40.9K $39.4K $42.2K $45.0K $10,387 30.0%
median $45.7K $42.9K $45.4K $48.3K $50.6K $45.5K $48.5K $50.6K $4,904 10.7%
p75 $51.5K $51.5K $52.4K $53.0K $56.5K $53.0K $54.6K $54.6K $3,057 5.9%
max $71.2K $55.4K $57.8K $72.4K $56.9K $60.3K $61.9K $64.7K −$6,544 −9.2%
Gardner-Webb $49.1K $48.4K $46.4K $45.7K $46.4K $46.8K $47.2K $42.6K −$6,578 −13.4%
% of Median 107.5% 112.9% 102.2% 94.5% 91.7% 102.9% 97.3% 84.1%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Professor Salaries Over Time: NCICU Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $47.8K $47.9K $47.3K $40.0K $45.5K $33.2K $40.8K $39.8K −$7,950 −16.6%
p25 $55.8K $58.2K $59.5K $58.9K $59.5K $60.5K $64.1K $61.6K $5,818 10.4%
median $71.7K $73.2K $74.2K $72.6K $72.3K $73.3K $71.3K $77.2K $5,564 7.8%
p75 $90.4K $88.4K $87.2K $88.5K $93.9K $98.3K $99.0K $99.0K $8,596 9.5%
max $189.1K $194.5K $201.9K $207.8K $206.1K $207.4K $216.8K $228.3K $39,210 20.7%
Gardner-Webb $70.5K $68.5K $69.2K $68.1K $67.1K $67.5K $70.3K $74.8K $4,294 6.1%
% of Median 98.3% 93.6% 93.2% 93.8% 92.7% 92.0% 98.6% 96.8%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Assistant Salaries Over Time: NCICU Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $40.3K $40.7K $41.7K $41.2K $39.8K $40.8K $39.9K $39.4K −$859 −2.1%
p25 $47.7K $48.8K $49.0K $49.7K $48.0K $49.8K $51.1K $53.9K $6,216 13.0%
median $55.0K $58.3K $58.7K $57.6K $55.6K $58.9K $62.6K $63.1K $8,160 14.8%
p75 $64.4K $61.8K $63.9K $65.2K $67.4K $71.1K $72.5K $73.1K $8,707 13.5%
max $92.2K $95.7K $100.8K $103.6K $99.4K $104.6K $112.0K $117.8K $25,520 27.7%
Gardner-Webb $56.0K $59.3K $59.6K $58.7K $57.4K $59.1K $58.2K $51.9K −$4,133 −7.4%
% of Median 101.9% 101.7% 101.4% 101.8% 103.4% 100.5% 93.0% 82.2%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Associate Salaries Over Time: NCICU Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $43.7K $42.0K $42.6K $42.6K $39.3K $37.6K $43.3K $43.1K −$543 −1.2%
p25 $50.6K $52.6K $53.4K $53.4K $53.3K $53.7K $57.2K $61.1K $10,515 20.8%
median $61.9K $64.1K $64.3K $64.2K $62.2K $63.8K $63.9K $67.8K $5,919 9.6%
p75 $71.3K $72.0K $73.8K $74.7K $76.3K $75.5K $79.1K $80.8K $9,498 13.3%
max $121.1K $125.4K $126.2K $130.5K $128.2K $131.6K $137.6K $141.5K $20,409 16.9%
Gardner-Webb $62.9K $62.0K $63.3K $64.1K $64.4K $66.9K $69.2K $58.8K −$4,092 −6.5%
% of Median 101.6% 96.8% 98.5% 99.8% 103.5% 104.8% 108.4% 86.7%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.
Other Salaries Over Time: NCICU Group
Metric
YEAR (Fall)
2016 vs. 2023
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 CHANGE PERCENT
min $20.3K $20.4K $20.6K $21.1K $21.5K $11.8K $24.1K $22.8K $2,584 12.8%
p25 $37.9K $39.1K $40.9K $40.0K $42.5K $43.5K $43.7K $44.7K $6,822 18.0%
median $46.8K $46.5K $48.3K $48.1K $48.2K $48.0K $48.8K $50.4K $3,608 7.7%
p75 $53.1K $52.7K $57.8K $52.2K $56.3K $55.8K $61.6K $62.9K $9,744 18.3%
max $71.2K $70.4K $70.3K $74.2K $69.0K $69.4K $69.7K $77.0K $5,770 8.1%
Gardner-Webb $49.1K $48.4K $46.4K $45.7K $46.4K $46.8K $47.2K $42.6K −$6,578 −13.4%
% of Median 105.0% 104.1% 96.0% 95.0% 96.3% 97.5% 96.7% 84.4%
Data from IPEDS. Group values exclude data from Gardner-Webb.